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28 produkter
Frank Capra
The Catastrophe of Success
Häftad, 2011
580 kr
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Moviegoers often assume Frank Capra's life resembled his beloved films (such as Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and It's a Wonderful Life). A man of the people faces tremendous odds and, by doing the right thing, triumphs! But as Joseph McBride reveals in this meticulously researched, definitive …
How Did Lubitsch Do It?
Inbunden, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
1096 kr
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Orson Welles called Ernst Lubitsch (1892–1947) “a giant” whose “talent and originality are stupefying.” Jean Renoir said, “He invented the modern Hollywood.” Celebrated for his distinct style and credited with inventing the classic genre of the Hollywood romantic comedy and helping to create the …
How Did Lubitsch Do It?
Häftad, 2020
279 kr
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Orson Welles called Ernst Lubitsch (1892–1947) “a giant” whose “talent and originality are stupefying.” Jean Renoir said, “He invented the modern Hollywood.” Celebrated for his distinct style and credited with inventing the classic genre of the Hollywood romantic comedy and helping to create the …
Billy Wilder
Dancing on the Edge
Inbunden, 2021
1277 kr
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The director and cowriter of some of the world's most iconic films—including Double Indemnity, Sunset Blvd., Some Like It Hot, and The Apartment—Billy Wilder earned acclaim as American cinema's greatest social satirist. Though an influential fixture in Hollywood, Wilder always saw himself as an …
George Cukor's People
Acting for a Master Director
Inbunden, 2025
370 kr
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The director of classic films such as Sylvia Scarlett, The Philadelphia Story, Gaslight, Adam’s Rib, A Star Is Born, and My Fair Lady, George Cukor is widely admired but often misunderstood. Reductively stereotyped in his time as a “woman’s director”—a thinly veiled, disparaging code for “gay”—he …
Billy Wilder
Dancing on the Edge
Häftad, 2024
325 kr
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The director and cowriter of some of the world's most iconic films—including Double Indemnity, Sunset Blvd., Some Like It Hot, and The Apartment—Billy Wilder earned acclaim as American cinema's greatest social satirist. Though an influential fixture in Hollywood, Wilder always saw himself as an …
Writing in Pictures
E-bok, 2012
79 kr
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Writing in Pictures is a refreshingly practical and entertaining guide to screenwriting that provides what is lacking in most such books: a clear, step-by-step demonstration of how to write a screenplay. Seasoned screenwriter and writing teacher Joseph McBride breaks down the process into a series …
Searching for John Ford
Häftad, 2004
194 kr
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'Joseph Mcbride's book has the sweep, passion, complexity and tragic grandeur of a great John Ford film - it should be compulsory reading.' Martin ScorseseJohn Ford's many classic movies - among them Stagecoach, The Grapes of Wrath, The Quiet Man, The Searchers, and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance …
Writing in Pictures
Screenwriting Made (Mostly) Painless
Häftad, 2012
313 kr
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Unlike most how-to books on screenwriting, Writing in Pictures is highly practical, offering a realistic guide to the screenwriting profession, as well as concrete practical guidance in the steps professional writers take to write a screenplay that comes from the heart instead of the pocketbook. …
Writing in Pictures
Screenwriting Made (Mostly) Painless
E-bok, 2012
137 kr
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Unlike most how-to books on screenwriting, Writing in Pictures is highly practical, offering a realistic guide to the screenwriting profession, as well as concrete practical guidance in the steps professional writers take to write a screenplay that comes from the heart instead of the pocketbook. …
Steven Spielberg
A Biography (Third Edition)
E-bok, 2012
197 kr
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Steven Spielberg is responsible for some of the most successful films of all time: Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. and the 'Indiana Jones' series. Yet for many years most critics condescendingly regarded Spielberg as a child-man incapable of dealing maturely with the complexities of …
What Ever Happened to Orson Welles?
A Portrait of an Independent Career
Inbunden, 2006
531 kr
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At twenty-five, Orson Welles (1915-1985) directed, co-wrote, and starred in ""Citizen Kane"", widely considered the best film ever made. But Welles was such a revolutionary filmmaker that he found himself at odds with the Hollywood studio system. His work was so far ahead of its time that he never …
Hawks on Hawks
Häftad, 2013
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
410 kr
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"I read Hawks on Hawks with passion. I am very happy that this book exists." -- François TruffautHoward Hawks (1896--1977) is often credited as being the most versatile of all of the great American directors, having worked with equal ease in screwball comedies, westerns, gangster movies, musicals, …
Hawks on Hawks
E-bok, 2013
222 kr
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A portrait of the renowned film director based on seven years of interviews: "I am very happy that this book exists." —François TruffautHoward Hawks is often credited as the most versatile of the great American directors, having worked with equal ease in screwball comedies, westerns, gangster …
Hawks on Hawks
E-bok, 2013
227 kr
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A portrait of the renowned film director based on seven years of interviews: "I am very happy that this book exists." —François TruffautHoward Hawks is often credited as the most versatile of the great American directors, having worked with equal ease in screwball comedies, westerns, gangster …
John Ford
Av Joseph McBride, Michael Wilmington
Häftad, 2024
379 kr
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Orson Welles was once asked which directors he most admired. He replied: "The old masters. By which I mean John Ford, John Ford, and John Ford." A legend in his own time, John Ford (1894–1973) received a record four Academy Awards for best director, and two of his World War II documentaries won …
Searching for John Ford
Häftad, 2011
574 kr
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John Ford's classic films--such as Stagecoach, The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, The Quiet Man, and The Searchers--have earned him worldwide admiration as America's foremost filmmaker, a director whose rich visual imagination conjures up indelible, deeply moving images of our collective …
Steven Spielberg
A Biography, Second Edition
Häftad, 2011
410 kr
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Until the first edition of Steven Spielberg: A Biography was published in 1997, much about Spielberg's personality and the forces that shaped it had remained enigmatic, in large part because of his tendency to obscure and mythologize his own past. But in this first full-scale, in-depth biography of …
Whole Durn Human Comedy: Life According to the Coen Brothers
Häftad, 2022
258 kr
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The Coen Bros. have attracted a wide following and been rewarded with Oscars and other honors. Some of their films are cult favorites and box office hits, such as Fargo, The Big Lebowski, and No Country for Old Men. Yet the team of filmmaking brothers remains misunderstood in some circles. Ethan …
Whole Durn Human Comedy: Life According to the Coen Brothers
E-bok, 2022
258 kr
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The Coen Bros. have attracted a wide following and been rewarded with Oscars and other honors. Some of their films are cult favorites and box office hits, such as Fargo , The Big Lebowski , and No Country for Old Men . Yet the team of filmmaking brothers remains misunderstood in some circles. Ethan …
Whole Durn Human Comedy: Life According to the Coen Brothers
E-bok, 2022
258 kr
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The Coen Bros. have attracted a wide following and been rewarded with Oscars and other honors. Some of their films are cult favorites and box office hits, such as Fargo , The Big Lebowski , and No Country for Old Men . Yet the team of filmmaking brothers remains misunderstood in some circles. Ethan …
